Brazilian vs American Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 323,816,963 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Americans within Brazilian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.066. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Brazilians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.015% in Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Brazilians corresponds to an increase of 15.2 Americans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($46,700 compared to $39,039, a difference of 19.6%), median household income ($88,934 compared to $75,932, a difference of 17.1%), and median family income ($106,942 compared to $92,096, a difference of 16.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (26.7% compared to 27.8%, a difference of 4.1%), householder income over 65 years ($61,465 compared to $55,527, a difference of 10.7%), and householder income under 25 years ($54,335 compared to $48,860, a difference of 11.2%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (11.8% compared to 15.8%, a difference of 34.4%), single father poverty (15.5% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 29.7%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.1% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.0% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 5.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.3% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 6.8%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.8% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 7.2%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.7% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 20.5%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.1% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 14.7%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.4% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 14.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male unemployment (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.55%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.5% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 1.7%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 2.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 7.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 7.2%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.5% compared to 77.0%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.8% compared to 76.1%, a difference of 0.44%), in labor force | age 25-29 (85.3% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.0% compared to 82.4%, a difference of 3.1%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.4% compared to 36.4%, a difference of 19.8%), divorced or separated (12.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 9.7%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 9.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.18 compared to 3.16, a difference of 0.72%), family households with children (27.7% compared to 27.3%, a difference of 1.4%), and family households (63.9% compared to 65.5%, a difference of 2.5%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.4% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 39.9%), no vehicles in household (10.4% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 35.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.4% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 29.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 2.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (53.8% compared to 60.0%, a difference of 11.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.4% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 29.9%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (5.0% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 40.0%), doctorate degree (2.1% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 35.7%), and master's degree (16.5% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 34.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (92.8% compared to 92.7%, a difference of 0.030%), high school diploma (89.3% compared to 89.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and 12th grade, no diploma (91.3% compared to 91.0%, a difference of 0.38%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Brazilian and American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.9% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 34.2%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.5% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 32.6%), and ambulatory disability (5.7% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 29.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.1% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 0.26%), disability age over 75 (46.5% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 4.2%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.9% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 10.2%).